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Archaeological remains in two capitals of a long-lost empire are destroyed as battle to liberate Mosul continues. Iconic Ancient Sites Ravaged in ISIS’s Last Stand in Iraq ...
Just 300 miles separate Mosul, Iraq, and Aleppo, Syria, two cities very much in the news in recent months. They are in the grips of separate government-led offensives to reclaim the cities from ...
The battle to retake Mosul 44 photos. MOSUL, Iraq --The antiquities museum in the Iraqi city of Mosul is in ruins. ... “They want their own history,” she said.
The Seljuks conquered Mosul in the 11th century. In the same year, 1095, Pope Urban II launched the crusades. Saladin conquered Mosul in 1186. The Mongols conquered Mosul in the 13th century. In 1260, ...
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Iraq: UNESCO supports reconstruction of Mosul treasures - MSNWhen the Iraqi army recaptured the city of Mosul in 2017 there was not much left of the city. Famous monuments lay in ruins and over 130,000 homes had been destroyed. According to UNESCO, over 80% ...
Just 300 miles separate Mosul, Iraq, and Aleppo, Syria, two cities very much in the news in recent months. They are in the grips of separate government-led offensives to reclaim the cities from ...
MOSUL, Iraq — For over 850 years, the leaning minaret of the Great Mosque of al-Nuri stood as an iconic landmark in the Iraqi city of Mosul until it was destroyed by the Islamic State group in 2017.
In 1165, Benjamin of Tudela, a medieval Spanish Jewish traveler, approached the city of Mosul on the banks of the Tigris. A visitor, even a thousand years ago, could marvel at its antiquity ...
A long-awaited operation to seize the key Iraqi city of Mosul after two years of ISIS control is imminent, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced Sunday.
Item 1 of 4 The sculptor Khaled al-Abadi works inside his workshop on his sculptures which depict scenes from the history of the city of Mosul, in Mosul, Iraq, September 15, 2022.
A British army marched into Mosul in 1918 toward the end of World War I, forever ending Turkish rule in Iraq. The map above, though, depicts a post-war settlement that never came about.
Iraqi sculptor Khaled Al-Abadi's carefully chiselled engravings of lions, chariots, and birds decorate his Mosul workshop - the fulfilment of a dream to "to recreate what was demolished" during ...
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